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  • Houthi field leaders killed in clashes with Yemeni army in Marib

    Date: 2022-01-16 10:03:29 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:31 - ID:9369186

    SANAA, Jan 16 (MENA) - A number of Houthi leaders were killed during clashes with the Yemeni Army in Marib governorate, Al Arabiya Al Hadath reported Sunday quoting military sources. The all-news network said the Yemeni army backed by the popular ....

  • OIC chief underlines importance of relations with EU

    Date: 2022-01-16 09:08:26 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:9369133

    RIYADH, Jan 16 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef Falah Mubarak Al Hajraf stressed the importance of GCC-EU relations and the need to support and develop them to achieve common interests. Al Hajraf made his ....

  • Office of Iraqi politician attacked in southern Baghdad

    Date: 2022-01-16 08:17:06 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:9368981

    BAGHDAD, Jan 16 (MENA) - The office of a leading official at Al Takadum (Progress) Party was attacked by a grenade in southern Baghdad on Sunday, a security source said. The attack comes as Iraqi parties are continuing consultations to form the ....

  • Lebanon’s PM, parl’t speaker probe political developments

    Date: 2022-01-15 20:12:24 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:9368718

    BEIRUT, Jan 15 (MENA) – Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati made a phone call with House Speaker Nabih Berri to discuss the latest political developments, NNA reported on Saturday. The call came after Amal Movement and Hezbollah issued a joint ....

  • Arab League mourns death of Ambassador Qais Al-Azzawi

    Date: 2022-01-15 20:10:12 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:62 - ID:9368714

    CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Abul Gheit mourned on Saturday the death of Assistant Secretary-General for Media and Communication Qais Al-Azzawi, who passed away earlier in the day. Abul Gheit offered his ....

  • No planes were exposed to gun shooting at Beirut airport: Lennon's transport min.

    Date: 2022-01-15 18:10:17 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9368373

    BEIRUT, Jan 15 (MENA) - Lennon's Minister of Public Works and Transport Ali Hamieh denied Saturday the validity of reports circulated on social media that planes were exposed to gun shooting at the Rafic Hariri International Airport. The reports ....

  • Hezbollah, Amal end boycott of Lebanon's cabinet

    Date: 2022-01-15 18:02:40 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:53 - ID:9368579

    BEIRUT, Jan 15 (MENA) - Lebanese groups Hezbollah and Amal said Saturday their ministers would attend cabinet sessions following a three-month boycott. The decision aims to approve the 2022 budget and to discuss an economic recovery, the two ....

  • Kuwait reports 4,517 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

    Date: 2022-01-15 16:38:33 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9368518

    KUWAIT CITY, Jan 15 (MENA) – Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 4,517 over the past 24 hours to reach 460,828. Also, one person has died with the coronavirus, the Kuwaiti Health Ministry was quoted by KUNA as saying Saturday. Meanwhile, ....

  • Sudan records 272 new coronavirus cases, 5 deaths

    Date: 2022-01-15 16:33:12 GMT - Sudan - Arab world - SN:46 - ID:9368511

    KHARTOUM, Jan 15 (MENA) – UP to 272 new coronavirus cases and five fatalities were recorded in Sudan Saturday, the Sudanese Health Ministry said. The figure takes to 50,984 the total number of coronavirus infections in Sudan. The ministry ....

  • Saudi Arabia tops Arab countries in terms of new coronavirus infections

    Date: 2022-01-15 15:35:13 GMT - Arab Capitals - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:9368316

    ARAB CAPITALS, Jan 15 (MENA) – Reports of new coronavirus infections varied in different Arab countries over the past 24 hours. In Saudi Arabia, the Ministry of Health reported 5,281 infections, two deaths, and 2,996 recoveries, bringing the ....

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